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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,892 and 400,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,892 and 400,544 is: 831,737.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,892 : 400,544 = 400,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,892/400,544 = 400,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,892x = 400,544 × 400,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,892x = 160,435,495,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,435,495,936/192,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,737.43

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